Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

Сase studies

Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

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News 08.05.2019

Taiwanese HiTi to produce thermal transfer ribbons on Brückner's line

Polyester film is the base material of choice for thermal transfer ribbons

News 07.05.2019

HF Group transfers its Extrusion Technology Business to Troester

Troester will maintain the Extrusion Business Units location in Hamburg and has taken over all Extrusion employees thus guaranteeing the continuity and product excellence

News 07.05.2019

PTi focuses on "Big Power, Small Footprint" at Plastics Extrusion World Expo

PTi will showcase its latest advances in sheet extrusion technologies—Super-G® HighSPEED™ and DTS™ Compounding extrusion systems

News 03.05.2019

Covestro expands film production in Germany

The new coextrusion lines at the Dormagen site are scheduled for completion by the end of 2020 and will cover the increasing demand

News 03.05.2019

Werner & Mertz to make shower gel bottles of 100 percent recycled HDPE

This is the first packaging with HDPE Post Consumer Recyclates (PCR) from the Yellow Bag for use in the cosmetics field

News 03.05.2019

Union: Another success in the field of rigid sheets

The Italian company has sold an extrusion line for the production of three-layers ABS and PMMA sheets, useful width 2400 mm and thickness from 1 to 12 mm

News 02.05.2019

Sealed Air to acquire Automated Packaging Systems

Seal Air has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Automated Packaging Systems, Inc. (APS), a leading manufacturer of high-reliability, automated bagging systems

News 30.04.2019

Next Generation Films and Charter NEX Films to сombine forces

The combined company will have 11 manufacturing plants and more than 100 extrusion lines in Ohio, Wisconsin, South Carolina and Massachusetts

Articles

Preheater Range for Wire and Cable Manufacturing from Zumbach

The range is built around an innovative intelligent induction power controller, ensuring stable and linear heating of conductors.

Articles

How To Replace PFAS in Medical Technology

A team at the Fraunhofer Institute IFAM has succeeded in developing solutions that hold great promise of targeted substitution for PFAS in fields including medical engineering

Case studies

Сase studies

Sikora's X-RAY 6000 PRO for quality control by Huacheng Cable

The system allows inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

Сase studies

Sikora inspection and measuring systems ensure the HV and EHV cables

HV and EHV cables place the highest demands on their function and their production

Videos

Bausano Twin Screw Extruder MD 75-30 in the extrusion line

The line is equipped also with a cooling and calibration pipe tank, Digital Extruder control 4.0, degassing unit and pressure transducer

Videos

Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A